Location

LOCATION

Fort William is located on the A82 approximately 100 miles north of Glasgow. CLICK HERE FOR MAP

FROM THE SOUTH

As you enter Fort William from the South, follow the bypass to the roundabout at the end, go straight through towards McDonalds. Before the next roundabout, if you look on your left you will see a large grassy area with ruins called The Old Fort. This is where the race starts and this is transition 1.

FROM THE NORTH

Drive towards the town centre but pass the turn to centre, just past the Belford Hospital on your left to the roundabout at the start of the bypass. Take the second left and you will pass The Old Fort on your left where the race starts

PARKING

Please note that parking at the transition area is not easy, participants are encouraged where possible to be dropped off at transition and suitable parking to be found in Fort William; competitors are encouraged not to park in Morrison’s Car Park for the duration of the event.

TRAIN

Take the Sleeper Train which travels overnight from London Euston all the way through to Fort William. This is a beautiful and hassle free way to travel, for more information click here.

FACILITIES/ACCOMMODATION

The event takes place in one of the most scenic areas of Scotland and Fort William town will hopefully provide you with everything and more that you will need for your stay. For more local accommodation and information click on: www.outdoorcapital.co.uk and the Scotland Official Tourism site: www.visitscotland.com